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RATHELL DESIGNS

COMFORTABLE

Transform Your Living Space into a Functional Oasis.

MEMORABLE

Create Your Dream Home, Where Memories Are Made and Stories Unfold.

INSPIRING SPACES

Where Imagination Comes to Life.

MEET OUR TEAM

Founder & Principal Designer

BRITTANY COOPER

Brittany Cooper, a Senior Designer and North Carolina native, leads Rathell Designs with a unique blend of expertise and entrepreneurial spirit. With a knack for connecting with clients and understanding their needs intimately, Brittany ensures that each project receives personalized attention and results in a polished, dynamic outcome. Her years of experience in the field have honed her ability to envision the final product long before the project even begins, instilling confidence in her clients.

A graduate of The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising in Los Angeles, California, Brittany's entrepreneurial journey began with the opening of five women's boutiques in the Southeast region in 2012. Her experience in the fashion industry brings a unique perspective to her design work, infusing creativity and style into every project.

In October 2023, Rathell Designs proudly expanded its vision with the launch of Rathell Home, a curated online destination for home décor. This new venture is the result of a passionate collaboration between Brittany and her business partner, blending her design expertise with a love for beautiful interiors. Rathell Home offers carefully selected pieces that bring style, warmth, and personality to any space, with a strong focus on biophilic design, an aesthetic that integrates nature-inspired elements to create environments that promote well-being and harmony. This approach reflects the same level of excellence and creativity that clients have come to expect from Rathell Designs.

Brittany’s entrepreneurial spirit, years of design experience, and background in fashion all play pivotal roles in shaping Rathell Home. Her unique ability to connect with clients and understand their individual needs allows her to curate collections that are both thoughtful and distinct. Just like her design projects, each piece at Rathell Home is meticulously chosen, resulting in polished and dynamic décor that reflects modern living, while bringing the beauty and serenity of nature indoors.

At Rathell Designs, Brittany leads a team of professionals dedicated to exceeding client expectations and expanding clientele. The Rathell Designs family comprises experienced designers who collaborate to deliver truly unique and exceptional projects. Whether it's residential or commercial design, Brittany and her team are ready to engage with clients, offering unparalleled expertise and a commitment to excellence. Get to know the people behind Rathell Designs and discover how they can transform your design needs into reality.

Chief Strategist 

Minashia Lewis

As Chief Strategist at Rathell Designs, Minashia Lewis is instrumental in supporting the company's vision and ensuring strategic alignment with its future objectives. Minashia’s passion lies in understanding clients’ needs and envisioning refined outcomes. With a background in Consulting, Marketing, and Operations, she brings a unique blend of creativity and strategic acumen to her role. Leveraging a deep understanding of design principles and a forward-thinking approach, she executes strategies that position Rathell Designs as an innovator in the ever-evolving design landscape. 

Minashia holds a BA in Marketing from Rutgers University School of Business, complemented by certifications in Change Leadership and Transformational Management. Her commitment to continuous learning underscores her desire to stay at the forefront of industry trends and emerging practices. 

Minashia's collaborative leadership style shines through as she works alongside Brittany Cooper, the Founding Visionary and Senior Designer of Rathell Designs. Inspired by Cooper's vision, Minashia emerges as a vital pillar in exceeding expectations and ensuring exceptional project outcomes. In an industry where creativity meets strategy, Minashia’s strategic mind seamlessly aligns with the Founder's vision, contributing to the firm's journey to new heights. Get acquainted with Minashia Lewis—a strategic leader dedicated to propelling Rathell Designs into a future of unparalleled success.

SENIOR BUYER

JOHN GRANTHAM

John, a native of North Carolina, is a dynamic and ambitious young professional with a deep-seated passion for exploring the latest trends and innovations in interior design. Raised in the heart of North Carolina, John's upbringing instilled in him a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence.

John's entrepreneurial spirit and creative prowess extend beyond photography into the realm of interior design. With a natural inclination towards aesthetics and a hunger for innovation, John is constantly seeking new ways to push the boundaries of design and create spaces that inspire and delight.

His diverse skill set, coupled with his unwavering dedication to his craft, positions John as a rising star in the world of interior design. Whether he's behind the lens capturing captivating images or conceptualizing innovative design concepts, John approaches each project with enthusiasm, creativity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With his innate talent and entrepreneurial drive, John is poised to make a significant impact in the world of interior design, leaving his mark on the industry for years to come.

Junior Designer

Sydney Benfey

With over a decade of experience in the beauty industry, Sydney has developed a keen eye for aesthetics, detail, and the transformative power of design. As a stylist, she helped clients express their individuality through creative, thoughtful choices. Now, as a Junior Interior Designer, she channels that same passion for design into shaping beautiful, functional living spaces.

Her transition from beauty to interior design has deepened her understanding of how environments influence mood and style. She loves blending textures, colors, and practical elements to create spaces that not only look visually stunning but feel inviting and harmonious. She thrives on collaborating with clients to bring their unique visions to life, whether through personal style or interior design, always with an emphasis on personal expression and innovation.